Smith Creek Retreat

Secluded Upper Buffalo River Homestead

Our Cabin

Smith Creek Retreat is located in the Boxley Valley Historic District, about a quarter mile from Buffalo National River at the old home place along Smith Creek, by the Boxley trail head of the Buffalo River Trail.  This secluded cabin is located off HWY 21 behind a private gate, surrounded by fields, woods, and wildlife.

Come stay awhile and see some of the elk, turkey, and deer in the adjacent fields and all throughout the Boxley Valley Historic District.  Conveniently located in Boxley Valley adjacent to the Smith Creek Preserve, near the Buffalo National River and the most popular day hikes in the area, including Whitaker Point (Hawksbill Crag) Hike, Lost Valley Hike, the Glory Hole, Steel Creek, and more.

Amenities

2 bedrooms w/queen beds
Fully furnished, with all linens
Full kitchen with all utensils
Full size refrigerator
Commercial range
Coffee pot & microwave
Private gated entrance
Charcoal grill
Front porch with a view
Wildlife including elk, deer, eagles, and wild turkey

Costs

2 people, per night: $160.00

Each additional person: $20.00

One (1) Night Stay: $180.00
(weekdays only)

Sleeps up to 4 people comfortably in 2 private bedrooms with queen beds. Smith Creek is perfect for couples, anniversaries, or adults seeking a quiet retreat.

Up to two pre-teen children may stay free.
2-night stays required  on weekends
3-night stays required on holidays

ADDRESS: 23259 AR 21 HWY, PONCA AR 72670

Check In Time: 3:00 PM

Check Out Time: 11:00 AM

Book 7 nights, get 1 night free

21 Day Cancellation Policy

No Pets Allowed

Included in the cabin rates is a $100 deposit, which is non-refundable if the booking is canceled for any reason. No refund of the remainder if canceled within 21 days of reservation dates.

Phone available for local calls. Internet and Wifi available. 

WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING BOOKINGS ONLINE!

Choose your dates in the calendar below, and complete the form to make a reservation.

Smith Creek Retreat Availability Calendar

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COST - Up to 2 people for $160 per night when booking 2 or more nights. ($180 for one-night, weekdays only). Up to two pre-teen children may stay free. Cabin capacity is 4 persons total.

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Enjoy Your Stay!

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WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING BOOKINGS ONLINE!

Simply go to the page for the cabin you wish to reserve, choose your dates in the calendar, and complete the form to make a reservation.

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